Ohio City Liberty High School - O Citian Yearbook (Ohio City, OH)

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af a corner Drug Sfore. Alice Mae Krugh upon seeing a sign posfed Waifress Wanfed applied and capfured a iob as head waifress. Experience came in handy. The fellow 49ers wished her much success on deparling and piled back info fhe fruck more delermined fhan ever fo reach lheir deslina- fion. As fhe caravan approached a railroad cross- ing: l'he Nickel Plale fo be exacf: a frain seemed fo be sfalled. Who should fhey see working fhere, bul' none ofher fhan Rosie Sherman's one and only. She wished us a successful frip and joined him. She said fhal she had no desire for fhaf Afomic Power fhey were seeking: she liked fhings iusf as lhey were. The nexl' poinf of any inferesl on lhe frail was Sl. Louis. Ronnie Edwards signed up wifh l'he Sf. Louis Cardi- nals affer much coaxing from his fellow classmafes. His only obiecfion was fhaf he would have fo parf wil'h his much beloved friend, John Sigler. Buf he consenfed and lhe caravan shoved on fo Denver, Colorado where fhey sfopped af Mary Bolenbaugh's aunl s home. Here fhey resfed over nighl' and sfarfed ouf fhe nexl' day. Mary had decided fo sfay wifh her aunl' and open a Baby Silfing Parlor. Sall' Lake Cify, Here we come!! When fhey sfopped for a bife lo eaf al' a wayside inn, Pearl Sfufz fell in love wifh fhe place and made ferms wifh fhe owner. She purchased il' and named il' Balyeafs Coffee Shop ll. Before fhe caravan moved on she per- suaded Mariorie Carr fo sfay fo be her privale sec- refary and Dorofhy Long as head cook. Dorolhy's job was only femporary because of her engagemenf lo Lowell Schaffer. As we enfered Salf Lake Cify we were informed lhaf Pearl Bolenbaugh had won fhe fille Miss America. She leff on fhe nexf 'frain for California where she was engaged for screen fesfs wifh MGM. She hired Barbara Walls for her privafe maid and Carolyn Agler as her privale sfenog- rapher. Barbara's confracl was femporary unfil her marriage. The dale had nol' been sef. buf she said upon leaving, fo send 'her mail back lo Rockford. Ohio, so we drew our own conclusions fo lhaf. As fhe caravan enfered California, John Sigler re- ceived word of a chance fo meel Wall' Disney in person fo apply for a iob as carloonisf. He leff lhe group and proceeded by frain. As fhey approached San Diego, Max Kline was affracfed by fhe class uniforms of fhe Unifed Sfafes Marine Corps. He signed up for a life-long career, as a Colonel. Before lhey gof ouf of San Diego Bucky Wallers made up his mind lo ioin fhe Navy and learn a frade. Dayne Blush wifh a desire fo become a well-know druggisf wenf fo Hollywood lo negofiafe plans for lhe purchasing of fhe corner on Hollywood and Vine fo sef up his pracfice. l suppose you're wondering whaf happened fo l'he olher four. Unable fo find lhe Greaf Power, fhey sef up in business in Wisconsin on a big dairy farm. ll was named fhe Buzzin' Cousin Ranch affer Dal- las High, head manager, Joanne Sidle. business and secrelarial sfenographerg and Ardylh Prichard. fi- nancial manager. The lasl bul nol' leasl' was Squeek Meeker, who was hired as cook unl'il fhe School of Nursing began ifs new ferm. 27

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IZIIIIIIIII IA IIII ITIISI Those daring young '49ers are going wesT again. ATTer one hundred years Time you can hear every- where ThaT cry, CaliTornia or BusT: BuT This Time, noT Tor mere gold. This Time iT is To search Tor and discover The G-reaT ATomic Power. This power, ThaT can be obTained only in The warm, dry cIimaTe oT CaIiTornia, is so powerTul ThaT you can Turn nighT inTo day. The 49ers Took oTT The day aTTer They received Their diplomas Trom The greaTesT school ThaT ever exisTed. For Traveling, insTead oT covered wagons: They piled inTo The new STudebaker Truck ThaT Dallas had so nicely covered Tor The Trip. IT was a wee biT crowded wiTh The bunch oT 26 in iT buT They man- aged because-as The Tale goes-some oT Them never saw Caliliornia. My, my, before They had crossed The sTaTe bor- der They were aTTacked by a bunch oT unhosTile miners who said The 49ers had previously been uniusT wiTh Them and They could hardly deTray ex- penses on The super prom They had given Them. Those poor Juniors! We gave Them our sympaThy and moved on. California, here we come!!! Dallas was cauTioned noT To drive so TasT, buT you know Dallas. When They hiT The sTaTe border a Tew oT The passengers were Thrown over board. When They goT sTopped abouT a mile laTer and Turned around To pick Them up, They discovered ThaT There were only Three Thrown ouT. One, Mary MoTTinger, said she had changed her mind abouT going: she was going back and live ouT a guieT, peaceTul mar- ried liTe wiTh WiIberT. Coral Taylor, anoTher, said 26 she had promised her dad To be aT work aT 5:00 o'clock and she musT geT back. They all knew, Though, iT was Markie and noT her work she loved ThaT well. The only one To geT hurT ouT oT The Three was Olie STemen. They Told him To jump in and They'd Tix him up on The way, buT he reliused, re- membering ThaT he had a daTe Tor eighT wiTh Lola ThaT he iusT couldn'T break. So They wished The Three much happiness and luck and proceeded wesT- ward wiThouT Them. IT was less crowded now. As The mighTy deTermined gang enTered FT. Wayne and was passing Bell's Rink, Jayne Blush and Boo- gie Woods noTiced Two very Tamiliar cars siTTing in The parking loT. They iusT happened To have Their skaTes along so They blew The emergency horn and Dallas sTopped. Well, There wenT Two more. Jayne and Boogie decided They were going To skaTe Through IiTe wiTh Dale and Chewy. So aTTer a very sad and sobby Tarewell The caravan progressed a Ii+TIe TarTher. They IosT Their blue eyed blonde. Genevieve Taylor, aT lnTernaTional College in FT. Wayne where she was going To TurTher her educa- Tion in shorThand. Dallas should have kepT on The Trail and never wenT pasT Zollner STadium. Diddle Brown .iusT couldn'T pass up ThaT conTracT wiTh The PisTons. I-lis Tellow 49ers were all mighTy proud oT him and PaT I-Iigh was iusT Too, Too, proud Too. She said, WheresT Thou go, l'II go, and The resT shoved on aTTer wishing Them all The healTh and happiness in The world. The nexT sTop was Indianapolis, This Tor a coke

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IlH,IIIIIIl MI III We, The graduaTing class of ninefeen-hundred and forTy-nine, being of sound minds, Tired feeT and iusf Tired in general, do hereby declare This To be our Iasf will and TesTamenT. To The underclassmen who follow in our foofsfeps, we leave only The fond memory of our beloved class. These personal iTems are To be disposed of as follows: I, Carolyn Agler, do hereby will my clean baskeT- ball playing To Wilma Fickerf and Befly STuT7, and all my TexT books To anyone ThaT can geT some good ouT of Them. I, Mary Bolenbaugh, do hereby will my sewing abilify To ElizabeTh Croy and my nickname Percy To anyone who wanfs iT. I, Pearl Bolenbaugh, do hereby will The home- sTead lane To Lola Mae so Olie can use iT for Turning around in The fufure as he has in The pasf. Buf please, keep The coasT clear for a V-8 Ford from Chaf. I, Jayne Blush, do hereby will my slim figure To Elizabefh Croy and my abiliTy To skaTe To anyone who can sfand up on Their own Two feef. I, L. Dayne Blush, do hereby will my Bookkeeping workbook To any fufure bookkeeping sTudenT who 28 Thinks They can decipher my wrifing. I, Edsel Wayne Brown. do hereby will my sporTs- manship To referees' and opposing players on The baskefball floor To Maynard George. I, Marjorie Carr, do hereby will my small figure To Darlene Davis and my abiliTy To keep quieT in Sfudy l-Iall To my brofher: Mousie. I, Ronnie Edwards, do hereby will my excess heighT To Wally Smifh, who, I am sure. can make good use of iT. I, Dallas M. I-ligh, clo hereby will The aches and pains of being class presidenT To Maynard George, Loma Agler, and Deloyd Rickard or anyone else who may acquire The posifion hereaffer, buf sincerely wish Them and Their classes The besf of luck and success. I, PaTTy Jean I-ligh, do hereby will my abiliTy To play baskefball To Jane Ann Sfemen, buT wish To keep my name for myself, if you don'T mind, ArT. I, Max Kline, do hereby will my red baske+baII panfs To Clarence Beach. I, Alice Mae Krugh, do hereby will my abiliTy To ierk sodas To Elizabefh Croy and my abiliTy To play The accordion To Wilma Fickerf.